Hereford Food Pantry

Analysis

Hereford Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Hereford, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Hereford Food Pantry reported income of $158k and spending of $102k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $84k to $158k (+89%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Hereford Food Pantry sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yafa American Community Center Inc ($158k), Henderson Silver Knights Foundation Inc ($158k) and E C Hinds Academy Foundation Inc ($158k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $250k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $250k.